Estée Lauder’s Surprise Acquisition, Explained
The American cosmetic giant’s buyout of Ayurvedic beauty line Forest Essentials came as a surprise. By picking an under-the-radar brand…
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How Biohacking Became the New Anti-Ageing
Luxury facialist Pietro Simone is responsible for the skincare routines of A-list clients like Gwyneth Paltrow, Emma Roberts and Neil…
Can Beauty’s Giants Turn AI Hype Into Sales?
As L’Oréal announces an AI-assisted product development partnership with Nvidia, beauty conglomerates are struggling to quantify the technology’s return on…
Why Estée Lauder Companies and Puig Need Each Other
The Daily Digest Newsletter The essential daily round-up of fashion news, analysis, and breaking news alerts.Plus, access one complimentary BoF…
Beauty’s New Challenger Conglomerate Has Always Been Here
By shedding its food and ice cream businesses, Unilever is betting big on beauty. But matching the scale, valuation and…
How Fragrantica Became the Internet’s Perfume Bible
One of the highest-traffic beauty sites in the world, the perfume directory has become a magnet for both brand awareness…
What Comes After the Golden Age of Travel Retail
When a flight is delayed, passengers grumble and airport stores gloat. Waylaid travellers are more easily persuaded to splurge on…
The Platform That’s Critical to Success in China
When a foreign brand executive visits China, the trip tends to follow a familiar script: they might inspect a few…
TJX Raises Annual Forecasts as US Shoppers Hunt for Value
Lower-income consumers are increasingly shifting to discount retailers, as economic uncertainty forces them to tighten budgets. Source link
Lilly’s Next-Gen Weight Loss Shot Cuts Body Weight by 28% in Study
Nearly half of patients who got a high dose of Eli Lilly’s experimental obesity shot retatrutide lost the equivalent weight…